It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Westover can now relate to. They fell 44-38 to the E.E. Smith Golden Bulls on Thursday. Unfortunately, that's the fourth time they've come up short against the Golden Bulls this season, with their most recent defeat being a 44-38 loss on Thursday.
It was another big night for Azariah Brunson, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and 12 rebounds for E.E. Smith. Those 12 boards gave Brunson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Alonnie Baldwin - Muldrow, who posted six points along with eight rebounds and five steals.
Westover's loss dropped their record down to 16-9. As for E.E. Smith, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: E.E. Smith beat Westover by a score of 44-38 later that day.
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